Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage English Pronounced Pron. BEHK [key·IPA] Meaning & History From a nickname for a person with a big nose, from Middle English beke meaning "beak". Related NamesDetails VariantsBeake, Becket, BeckettSame SpellingBeck (1), Beck (2), Beck (4) Categories nicknames, sizes Entry updated February 28, 2019